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Not all slaves were black. There were as many skin colored slaves as there were colors of people. And let me tell you this. This IS NOT in any history book that you will see in schools today. Not only were white people, but there were black slave owners too.
There were farms that bred and grew any person like an animal be a slave. They DID not care. They were in it for the money.
The live of a slave could be hard, but it could be easy. There were some slave-owners that treated a slave as an equal built them, schools, churches, whatever they felt they needed, out of their OWN pocket. Then there were some that beat their slaves for not doing exactly what they wanted when they wanted.
In the present, Dana is a successful writer who enjoys autonomy and freedom in her career. As a slave, Dana faced oppression, exploitation, and lacked control over her own life. The stark differences highlight the progress she has made in achieving agency and independence.
An indentured slave is a person who works under a contract for a specified period of time to pay off a debt or secure passage to a new country. Once the debt is paid or the contract is fulfilled, the indentured slave gains freedom. In contrast, a slave is a person who is owned as property for life and lacks personal freedom.
A master might free a slave for various reasons, such as fulfilling a debt, as a reward for faithful service, out of religious beliefs or moral principles, or to grant the slave a chance for a better life and societal integration.
The most difficult aspects of slave life are *The emotional toll it is being a slave on its own, feeling worthless, helpless, and inferior. and getting to the point of institutionilization, and acepting your fate as a slave. *Being forced to work (most of the time unfair hours)against your will,and for someone elses profit/gain. *Being seperated from your family, or seeing your family especially your child suffer.
Harriet Ann Jacobs, who wrote "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" under the name Linda Brent to protect her identity as a former slave.